K
Originally published by Kenyans
📰 Read Full Article
top
October 18, 2025
16h ago

How Police Tracked Car Stolen in Uganda to Kenyan Village

How Police Tracked Car Stolen in Uganda to Kenyan Village

The car was found in a remote area in the village...

✨ Key Highlights

A car stolen in Jinja, Uganda, was successfully recovered in Banda village, Bungoma County, Kenya, following an intelligence-led operation by the National Police Service (NPS). The stolen vehicle, a Toyota Premio, had its registration plates changed, but the complainant positively identified it leading to the arrest of a suspect.

  • The stolen car was found 176 kilometres from Jinja, Uganda.
  • The National Police Service (NPS) confirmed the recovery and arrest on Saturday, October 18.
  • The incident highlights a growing trend of cross-border car theft between Kenya and Uganda, often involving organized rings who alter vehicle identifiers to smuggle cars across East Africa.

Continue Reading

Read the complete article from Kenyans

📰 Read Full Article